1974 Lancia 2000 vs. 2008 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2008 Seat Toledo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Toledo (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1974 Lancia 2000. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1974 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Toledo weights approximately 230 kg more than 1974 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Seat Toledo (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lancia 2000. 2008 Seat Toledo has automatic transmission and 1974 Lancia 2000 has manual transmission. 1974 Lancia 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Seat Toledo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lancia 2000 | 2008 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | 2000 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2580 mm |